RRB ALP MCQs
Get ready for the Railway Recruitment Board Assistant Loco Pilot (RRB ALP) exam from ExamVibe. In this section we provide topic-wise MCQs for Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science, Current Affairs, Basic Science and Engineering, Technical Subjects as per the latest RRB ALP syllabus. Detailed answer with explanation is provided for each MCQ to help candidates know the concepts better, improve the accuracy and strengthen the problem-solving skills. Practising on a regular basis enables you to work on the speed, time and technique required to attempt the exam in the best possible manner. Finding the best way to check your preparation level, no matter if you are preparing for CBT 1, CBT 2, or revising the important topics before the exam, these RRB ALP MCQs proved to be a useful way. Regular practice, discovering weak points, get to right selection process and increase your odds of getting a job as Assistant Loco Pilot at Indian railways.
Q1. What does RRB stand for?
A. Railway Recruitment Board
B. Regional Railway Bureau
C. Railway Recruitment Bureau
D. Railway Regulatory Board
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Q2. ALP stands for:
A. Assistant Loco Pilot
B. Automatic Locomotive Pilot
C. Assistant Line Pilot
D. Advanced Loco Pilot
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Q3. The headquarters of Indian Railways is located in:
A. Mumbai
B. Kolkata
C. New Delhi
D. Chennai
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Q4. Which signal is used to stop a train?
A. Green
B. Yellow
C. Red
D. Blue
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Q5. The device used by loco pilot to control train is called:
A. Brake pedal
B. Throttle controller
C. Gear box
D. Horn switch
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Q6. Which metal is mainly used in railway tracks?
A. Copper
B. Aluminium
C. Steel
D. Plastic
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Q7. The full form of CPU in railway computer systems is:
A. Central Processing Unit
B. Control Power Unit
C. Central Program Unit
D. Computer Processing Unit
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Q8. Which railway zone is the largest in India?
A. Northern Railway
B. Western Railway
C. Southern Railway
D. Eastern Railway
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Q9. What is the standard gauge in Indian Railways?
A. 1.435 m
B. 1.676 m
C. 1.000 m
D. 0.762 m
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Q10. Which instrument is used to measure speed of train?
A. Thermometer
B. Speedometer
C. Barometer
D. Ammeter
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Q11. Electric locomotives run on:
A. Diesel
B. Electricity
C. Coal
D. Steam
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Q12. Which is the fastest train in India?
A. Rajdhani Express
B. Shatabdi Express
C. Vande Bharat Express
D. Duronto Express
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Q13. Railway signal color green indicates:
A. Stop
B. Caution
C. Go
D. Emergency
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Q14. Brake system in trains is mainly used for:
A. Increasing speed
B. Stopping train
C. Fuel saving
D. Signal communication
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Q15. Which department manages railway tracks?
A. Mechanical
B. Electrical
C. Engineering
D. Commercial
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Q16. Railway ticket booking can be done through:
A. IRCTC
B. RBI
C. LIC
D. ISRO
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Q17. Full form of IRCTC is:
A. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation
B. Indian Railway Cargo Transport Corporation
C. Indian Rail Cargo Travel Company
D. International Railway Catering Tourism Company
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Q18. Which component supplies power to electric train?
A. Battery
B. Overhead electric line
C. Solar panel
D. Fuel tank
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Q19. Which tool is used for railway maintenance?
A. Laptop
B. Spanner
C. Calculator
D. Microscope
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Q20. What is the main function of railway signal?
A. Increase speed
B. Control traffic
C. Generate power
D. Book tickets
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Q21. Which railway station is busiest in India?
A. Howrah Junction
B. New Delhi Railway Station
C. Chennai Central
D. Mumbai CST
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Q22. Steam locomotives use which fuel?
A. Petrol
B. Diesel
C. Coal
D. Electricity
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Q23. Railway track width is called:
A. Gauge
B. Span
C. Length
D. Radius
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Q24. Which part of train connects coaches?
A. Brake
B. Coupling
C. Engine
D. Axle
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Q25. Which railway exam is ALP conducted under?
A. RRB
B. UPSC
C. SSC
D. IBPS
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Q26. Signal system ensures:
A. Speed only
B. Safety and coordination
C. Fuel saving
D. Ticket booking
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